Transitional housing is a very helpful resource for individuals in Cowden, IL. who have graduated a drug treatment program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to normal life and the real world. To a person who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Cowden, IL. provides a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehab process can little by little become at ease with the idea of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing those in recovery can continue to receive individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a productive and happy life.